Banda elected Malawi president designates new republic date set
Banda named president designate by Malawi's Parliament acting as electoral college. The move paves way for a republic. In Cairo Syria UAR talks begin with a trade delegation arriving for official discussions, marking first official contact since last February's Damascus talks.
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Romania Pursues Independent Path Within Soviet Orbit
In Bucharest the Romanian-Soviet Friendship Society sits in a faded theater as Ceaușescu strengthens a nationalist push. Romania pursues a threefold agenda: consolidate power, resist Soviet integration schemes, and weather the Chinese-Soviet split while seeking Western trade.
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Pope Paul VI Seeks End to Prolonged Vietnam War
Vatican city reports Pope Paul VI actively mediates in the Vietnam conflict. He positions the Vatican as a dialogue channel with North Vietnam, Red China, and the Soviet Union, urging negotiations and peace. He traveled to the United Nations to deliver a peace plea and signaled readiness to mediate at Geneva if needed.
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Car plows into group of schoolchildren near Liège
A car plunged from a road near Liège into 12 school children injuring two and a teacher, with one student killed. The driver was protected by a school head and crowd booed him as police investigated. Separately, Paris said France will press nuclear tests in the Pacific at Mururoa in early July despite international protests and contamination concerns.
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